PD: Teens with shotgun tried to carjack a cab

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Two teenagers have been charged with attempting to carjack a checkered cab.

A Norview Checkered cab driver told police he was waiting for a customer in the 100 block of W. Indian River Road around 8 a.m. Tuesday when two young men approached. He said one of them was carrying a shotgun.

The cab driver drove away from the scene and was not injured.

Detectives located the two male suspects, ages 15 and 17. Each has been charged with one count of attempted carjacking, conspiracy to commit a carjacking and use of a firearm in commission of a felony.